That's right. But this hasn't trickled down to the consumer market yet. Maybe there is a market for a pro-sumer home router or cable modem? It would cost mor

That's right. But this hasn't trickled down to the consumer market yet. Maybe there is a market for a pro-sumer home router or cable modem? It would cost more than your typical Best Buy Netgear or whatever. But it would implement L3 forwarding in hardware and have advanced congestion control and QOS. My guess is the market research has been done and consumer router manufacturers have determined that not enough consumers are willing to pay for things they don't understand.